- Fiction, Indians of North America, Harry Paget Flashman (Fictitious character), Soldiers
Flashman is in America fleeing a murder charge, traveling with a brothel on wheels toward California, tricking the noble redman while seducing their women, and reaching his moment of supreme ingloriousness and fear--under fire at the Battle of Little Big Horn.
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Classical in form, relentless, effortless and ironic.
- classical in formformally daring
- contemplativerelentless
- effortlessdemanding
- earnestironic
- character-ledplot-driven
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About the book
- Author
- George MacDonald Fraser
- First published
- 1982
- Pages
- 512
- Publisher
- Distributed by Random House, Plume - Penguin Publishing Group, Collins
- Editions
- 19
- Language
- Russian, English
- ISBN
- 9780394528526
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- Fiction
- Indians of North America
- Harry Paget Flashman (Fictitious character)
- Soldiers
- History
- Large type books
- Flashman, harry paget (fictitious character), fiction
- Indians of north america, fiction
- West (u.s.), fiction
- Fiction, historical, general
- Fiction, action & adventure
- Little Bighorn, Battle of the, Mont., 1876
“I never did learn to speak Apache properly.”
George MacDonald Fraser(2 April 1925 – 2 January 2008) was a Scottish author and screenwriter. He is best known for a series of works that featured the character Flashman. Over the course of his career he wrote eleven novels and one short-story collection in the Flashman series of novels, as well as non-fiction, short stories, novels and screenplays—including those for the James Bond film Octopussy and an adaptation of his own novel Royal Flash.
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